HIHO vs LCII Stock Comparison

Highway Holdings and Lci Industries Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
HIHO Highway Holdings Ltd
$0.78 -11.4% 1M -51.6% 1Y
Market cap
$3.61M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
12.82%
Metal Fabrication Industrials
1 win
LCII Lci Industries
$98.88 +15.8% 1M +9.4% 1Y
Market cap
$2.40B
P/E
11.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.03B
Div. yield
4.65%
Metal Fabrication Industrials
4 wins

Head to Head

5 decided of 12

Lci Industries leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Lci Industries 4, Highway Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionHIHOLCIILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.61M $2.40B LCII
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — 11.4x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 12.1x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +4.1% –
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 5.2% –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 9.7% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 1.5x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 12.82% 4.65% HIHO
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -51.6% +9.4% LCII
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -27.5%/yr -6.7%/yr LCII
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 88.1% 38.7% LCII
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 70/100 –

Percentile Scorecard

HIHOLCII

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisHIHOLCII
Valuation – 97 #7 of 203
Growth – 58 #79 of 188
Profitability – 62 #70 of 183
Financial Health 79 #47 of 216 45 #119 of 216
Shareholder Returns 99 #2 of 152 88 #19 of 152
Overall – 70
  • HIHO ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • LCII ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodHIHOLCIISPY
1 month -11.4%+15.8% +0.7%
3 months -20.4%-3.8% +3.7%
6 months -2.5%-17.1% +7.1%
Year to date -50.9%-18.5% +12.8%
1 year -51.6%+9.4% +11.9%
3 years -60.8%-7.0% +85.2%
3 years, per year -26.8%-2.4% +22.8%
5 years -80.0%-29.2% +67.6%
5 years, per year -27.5%-6.7% +10.9%
10 years -81.2%+11.9% +262.0%
10 years, per year -15.4%+1.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureHIHOLCIISPY
Volatility, 1Y 88.1%38.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 77.5%36.3% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.400.86 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.590.24 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -83.9%-53.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -53.0%-37.1% -1.2%
52-week high $1.66$157.13 $779.14
52-week low $0.71$78.16 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleHIHOLCII
P/E now vs peer median —median 25.8x 11.4xmedian 25.8x
P/S now vs peer median —median 1.9x 0.6xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.6x 7.2xmedian 14.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 22.2x 8.4xmedian 22.2x
P/B now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 2.2x 1.7xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.45 0.30median 1.45

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsHIHOLCII
Revenue – $4.03B
Gross profit – $1.03B
Operating income – $301.92M
Net income – $211.27M
Free cash flow – $286.96M
EPS (diluted) – $8.66
Cash & equivalents $3.86M $216.51M
Total debt $1.19M $852.59M
Shares (diluted) 4.55M 24.39M
Enterprise value -$14.81M $1.62B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricHIHOLCII
P/E – 11.4x
P/FCF – 8.4x
P/Operating cash flow – 6.9x
P/S – 0.6x
P/B 0.7x 1.7x
P/Tangible book 0.7x 2.3x
EV/EBITDA – 7.2x
EV/EBIT – 10.1x
EV/Revenue – 0.8x
EV/FCF – 10.6x
EV/Operating cash flow – 8.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.30

Growth

14 metrics
MetricHIHOLCII
Revenue growth (1Y) – 4.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 0.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 13.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 8.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 26.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 29.3%
Net income growth (1Y) – 38.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 35.5%
EPS growth (1Y) – 43.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 37.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 1.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -13.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -3.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -12.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricHIHOLCII
Gross margin – 25.7%
EBITDA margin – 10.5%
Operating margin – 7.5%
Pretax margin – 7.1%
Net margin – 5.2%
FCF margin – 7.1%
Operating cash flow margin – 8.6%
Return on equity – 15.0%
Return on assets – 6.5%
Return on invested capital – 9.7%
Return on capital employed – 11.4%
Asset turnover – 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricHIHOLCII
Debt / assets 5.1% 26.1%
Debt / equity 0.1x 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA – 1.5x
Debt / FCF – 3.0x
Liabilities / assets 47.4% 56.2%
Equity / assets 52.6% 43.8%
Interest coverage – –
Current ratio 2.4x 2.5x
Quick ratio 1.8x 1.0x
Cash ratio 1.4x 0.4x
Altman Z-score – 3.23

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricHIHOLCII
Dividend yield 12.8% 4.7%
Net buyback yield – 0.3%
Shareholder yield 12.8% 4.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusHIHOLCII
Forward P/E – 12.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $8.18FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +9.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +18.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $4.16BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +1.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +4.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersHIHOLCII
Held by institutions – 100.0%
Institutions holding – 359
Change in shares held, QoQ – -3.1%
Institutions buying – 180
Institutions selling – 123
Buyers to sellers – 1.46

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

HIHOLCII
HIHO 1.00 0.06
LCII 0.06 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, HIHO and LCII?

Lci Industries (LCII) is the largest by market capitalisation: Highway Holdings (HIHO) $3.61M, Lci Industries (LCII) $2.40B.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Lci Industries (LCII) returned the most: Highway Holdings (HIHO) -51.6%, Lci Industries (LCII) +9.4%. Over five years, Lci Industries (LCII) compounded fastest (Highway Holdings (HIHO) -27.5%/yr, Lci Industries (LCII) -6.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Highway Holdings (HIHO) has the highest dividend yield: Highway Holdings (HIHO) 12.82%, Lci Industries (LCII) 4.65%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Lci Industries (LCII) has been the steadiest (Highway Holdings (HIHO) 88.1%, Lci Industries (LCII) 38.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Do HIHO and LCII move together?

Their daily returns over the past year have a correlation of 0.06, a weak relationship. Holding both diversifies more than two closely linked stocks would.

Which is the better stock, HIHO and LCII?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Lci Industries (LCII) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.